Tennessee Record Trout

Caney Fork River turned out the Tennessee state record brook trout and the TN state record brown trout was pulled out of the Clinch River. The Obey River was home to the state record cutthroat trout and the state record lake trout came out of Watauga Reservoir. The Tennessee state record rainbow trout was taken from a pond in Polk County.

Learn the habits of trout

Trout are considered some of the most difficult fish to fool. Once you locate Tennessee waters with a population of trout, the challenge becomes identifying trout flies and lures that will trigger strikes. Visit the trout fishing page to learn more about the habitat each of the trouts prefer.

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